entertainment
'Incredible musician': Cold Chisel saxophonist Andy Bickers dies
Cold Chisel saxophone player Andy Bickers has died after “hard fought battle with cancer”, the band has announced. Source link
Bayeux Tapestry returns to Britain in secret night-time operation
The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in Britain for the first time in nearly 1,000 years, travelling under police escort during a meticulously choreographed journey from France. Source link
Australia's most played song on radio this week draws AI criticisms
A cover of the Madonna hit Like a Prayer is at the top of the charts but criticisms have been levied at the artist behind the cover, Josh Fawaz, over his suspected use of artificial intelligence. Source link
Musician loses discrimination fight against orchestra over Gaza comments
The unlawful discrimination case brought by Jayson Gillham against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra sprung from the orchestra’s decision to cancel his scheduled performance over comments he made about Gaza. Source link
Hiatus Kaiyote aren't a household name, but the artists who love them are
They’ve made admirers out of music’s biggest names over their 15-year career, but this Australian group are always thinking about the future. Source link
AC/DC fans celebrate what would have been Bon Scott's 80th birthday
AC/DC fans gather in Fremantle to celebrate what would have been the 80th birthday of Bon Scott, who passed away in 1980. Source link
These are the best new TV shows of 2026 so far
A mountain of TV has landed in 2026 and we’ve sifted through it all to deliver you the ones worth your time (or at least a binge-watch). Source link
Connor Storrie nabs first Emmy nomination but Heated Rivalry still ineligible
Plus Connor Storrie nabs his first nom but not for Heated Rivalry, Hacks soars on a swan song and more successes, surprises and snubs from today’s Emmy nominations. Source link
How First Nations voices enrich Australia’s classical music traditions
From James Henry to Nardi Simpson, Aaron Wyatt, Adam Manning and Nina Korbe, here are First Nations voices making waves in Australia’s classical music scene. Source link
In remote Australia, a concert becomes something much bigger
Behind the scenes of the Guts tour: a roaming, solar-powered tour that snakes its way through some of the most remote communities in the Northern Territory, bringing together bands from the city and the bush to hold concerts in areas that don’t host a lot of touring musicians. Source link